Kaniahiku Village Travel Guide
Pahoa
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Popular places to visit
Pohoiki Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Pohoiki Beach during your trip to Pahoa? Discover the volcano viewpoints while you're in the area.
Thurston Lava Tube
Head deep into the rainforest to walk in this ancient tunnel carved from lava and marvel at the astonishing power of nature.
Lava Tree State Monument
Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Lava Tree State Monument, a lovely green space in Pahoa. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Ka Lae Apuki
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ka Lae Apuki during your travels in Pahoa. While you're in the area, wander around the natural setting.
Kehena Beach
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Kehena Beach during your trip to Kehena? Wander the seaside and beaches in this romantic area.
Isaac Hale Beach Park
Enjoy the volcano viewpoints and explore Isaac Hale Beach Park, a lovely green space in Pahoa. Wander the seaside in this relaxing area.
Things to do
Big Island Adventure Bundle: 5 Epic Audio Driving Tours
Big Island Jungle Tour with Guava Green Tea
Evening Volcano Explorer from Hilo
Big Island: Hand Feed & Cuddle Baby Goats
Secret Jungle Tide Pool Hike - Private
Private Guide Meet In Hawaii Volcanoes National Park
Top hotels in Kaniahiku Village
SCP Hilo Hotel
Lovely space. Across from bar. Lovely views. Very nice room. Great shower. Comfortable beds. Bidet! Very helpful staff. Small but 24hr useful gym. 24hr coffee and tea. Paddle board and bike rental easy and fun. Easy free parking. Will definitely start here again
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Kehena Mauka Nui LGBTQ Clothing Optional
Beautiful area
Reviewed on 10 Jan 2026
Plumeria Hilo Hotel
Fully equiped kitchen, clean & good sized. Hamoock on the balcony was great to enjoy the sounds of the frogs & waves crashing in the distance. Great spot for my needs. Easy acess to the National Park without dealing with city traffic.
Reviewed on 16 Jan 2026
Hawaiian Sanctuary
Unique big island experience much akin glamping with wild life and caring spiritual staff. Off the beaten path is an understatement. Great fresh coconut.
Reviewed on 1 Jan 2026
Kalani Oceanside Retreat
Peaceful setting. Loved the remote aspect. Hope it doesn't have many more huts built. Clean areas and very friendly and helpful staff.
Reviewed on 2 Jan 2026
Hoomaikai Blessing's
Kelly was a wonderful host. Since she had cancellations while we were there (Jan 2026) she upgraded us to the master with ensuite. There are 3 bedrooms in total. Everything was spotlessly clean and there were all kinds of snacks and coffee, tea, milk available. Kelly made lovely breakfast for us ...
Reviewed on 20 Jan 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Kaniahiku Village
Waa Waa
Though Waa Waa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Kapoho Beach and Hawaiian Beaches Park.
Kalapana Sea View Estates
Kalapana Sea View Estates might not have many top sights, but SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center and Mackenzie State Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Puna Palisades
Puna Palisades might not have many top sights, but SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center and Mackenzie State Park are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Kehena Beach Estates
Plan a visit to nearby attractions like SPACE Seaview Performing Arts Center while you're exploring Kehena Beach Estates and the larger area.
